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urn:taro:utexas.cah.00055 A Guide to the True West Archive, 1953-1979 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, March 2001. Finding aid written in English. July 23, 2002 Edited with XMetaL 2 by Bill Hardesty, according to instructions in Editing TARO Finding Aids with XMetaL. Tue Jul 22 15:26:36 CDT 2003 urn:taro:utexas.cah.00055 converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (20030505). December 18, 2007 Edited with XMetaL 2 by Shelley Rowland, according to instructions in Editing TARO Finding Aids with XMetaL. Descriptive Summary True West True West Archive 1953-1979 AR 82-120, 2007-268 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History,The University of Texas at Austin Original manuscripts, page proofs, editorial notes, correspondence, photographs, drawings, magazines, and related miscellaneous records document the production of True West and related magazines from 1953-1979. English Historical Note

Austin publisher Joe Small began True West magazine in 1953. That same year, he bought an established title, Frontier Times. Both magazines printed non-fiction about the American West. Small's Western Publications published a number of other titles in the 1960's and 1970's. He sold the company in 1983.

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Original manuscripts, page proofs, editorial notes, correspondence, photographs, drawings, magazines, sound recordings, and related miscellaneous records document the production of True West and related magazines from 1953-1979.

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True West Archive, 1953-1979, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin

Index Terms Subjects (Names) Small, Joe Austell Titles True West Frontier Times (Austin, Tex.) Wanderlust Gold! Badman Best of True West Horse Tales Relics Western Sportsmen Old West Subjects West (U.S.)--History--Periodicals. West (U.S.)--Periodicals. Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Periodicals. Inventory 3N200 Wanderlust: Vol.1,No.1-No.6 3N200 Manuscripts, Slicks, and Partial Negatives, 1971-1975 3N200 Index to True West, Frontier Times, and Old West 3N201 Gold!: Vol.1, No.1-No.6 3N201 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1969-1972 3N201 Badman: Vol.1, No.1-#3 3N201 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971-1972 3N202 Best of True West: #1 and 2 3N202 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1976-1978 3N202 Horse Tales: Vol.1, No.1-#4 3N202 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1972-1974 3N203 Gold!: Summer 1974, #7-10 3N203 Manuscripts, Slicks, and Partial Negatives, 1974-1975 3N204 Gold!: Summer 1975 #11-14 3N204 Manuscripts, Slicks, and Partial Negatives, 1975-1976 3N205 Gold!: Summer 1976 #15-18 3N205 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1976-1977 3N206 Relics: Vol.1, No.1-Vol.2, No.2 3N206 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967-1968 3N207 Relics: Vol.2, No.3-Vol.3, No.5 3N207 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968-1970 3N208 Relics: Vol.3, No.6-Vol.4, No.1 3N208 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N209 Relics: Vol.4, No.5-Vol.5, No.4 3N209 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N210 Relics: Vol.5, No.5-Vol.6, No.5 3N210 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1972-1973 3N211 Relics: Vol.6, No.6-Vol.7, No.7 3N211 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1973-1974 3N212 Relics: Vol.8, No.1-Vol.9, No.1 3N212 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1974-1975 3N213 Relics: Vol.9, No.2-Vol.10, No.2 3N213 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1975-1976 3N214 Relics: Vol.10, No.3-Vol.11, No.6 3N214 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1976-1978 3N215 True West: Vol.1, No.1-Vol.4, No.2 3N215 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1953-1956 3N215 Western Sportsmen: Vol.15, No.1 3N215 Manuscripts, 1955 3N215 Frontier Times: Vol.32, No.1 3N215 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1957 3N216 True West: Vol.4, No.3-Vol.5, No.2 3N216 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1957 3N216 Frontier Times: Vol.32, No.2-No.3 3N216 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1958 3N217 True West: Vol.5, No.3-Vol.5, No.5 3N217 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1958 3N217 Frontier Times: Vol.32, No.4-Vol.33, No.1 3N217 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1958 3N218 True West: Vol.5, No.6-#30 3N218 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1958 3N218 Frontier Times: Vol.33, No.2-No.3 3N218 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1959 3N219 True West: Vol.6, No.3-No.4 3N219 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1959 3N219 Frontier Times: Vol.33, No.4-Vol.34, No.1 3N219 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1959 3N220 True West: Vol.6, No.5-Vol.7, No.2 3N220 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1959 3N221 True West: Vol.7, No.3 3N221 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1960 3N221 Frontier Times: Vol.34, No.2 (Spring)-Winter 1960 3N221 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1960 3N222 True West: Vol.7, No.4- Oct. 1960 (#12) 3N222 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1960 3N223 True West: Nov.-Dec. 1960-Jan.-Feb. 1961 3N223 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1960-1961 3N223 Frontier Times: Vol.35, No.2-No.4 3N223 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1961 3N224 True West: Vol.8, No.4-Vol.9, No.2 3N224 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1961 3N224 Frontier Times: Vol.36, No.2 3N224 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1962 3N225 Frontier Times: Vol.36, No.3-No.4 3N225 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1962 3N225 True West: Vol.9, No.3-No.6 3N225 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1962 3N226 True West: Vol.10, No.1-No.3 3N226 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1962-1963 3N226 Frontier Times: Vol.37, No.1 3N226 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1963 3N227 Frontier Times: Vol.37, No.2-No.3 3N227 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1963 3N227 True West: Vol.10, No.4-No.5 3N227 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1963 3N228 Frontier Times:Vol.37, No.4-No.5 3N228 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1963 3N228 True West: Vol.10, No.6-Vol.11, No.1 3N228 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1963 3N229 Frontier Times: Vol.37, No.6-Vol.38, No.1 3N229 Manuscripts and Slicks 3N229 True West: Vol.11, No.2 3N229 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1963 3N229 Old West: Vol.1, No.1-No.2 3N229 manuscripts and Slicks, 1964 3N230 True West: Vol.11, No.3-No.4 3N230 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1964 3N230 Frontier Times: Vol.38, No.2-No.3 3N230 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1964 3N231 True West: Vol.11, No.5-No.6 3N231 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1964 3N231 Frontier Times: Vol.38, No.4-No.5 3N231 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1964 3N232 True West: Vol.12, No.1-No.2 3N232 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1964 3N232 Old West: Vol.1, No.3 3N232 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1965 3N232 Frontier Times: Vol.38, No.6 3N232 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1964 3N233 Old West: Vol.1, No.4-Vol.2, No.2 3N233 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1965 3N234 Frontier Times: Vol.39, No.1-No.2 3N234 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1965 3N234 True West: Vol.12, No.3-No.4 3N234 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1965 3N235 Frontier Times: Vol.39, No.3-No.4 3N235 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1965 3N235 True West: Vol.12, No.5-No.6 3N235 manuscripts and Slicks, 1965 3N236 Frontier Times: Vol.39, No.5-No.6 3N236 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1965 3N236 True West: Vol.13, No.1-No.2 3N236 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1965 3N237 Old West: Vol.2, No.3-Vol.3, No.1 3N237 Manuscripts, Slicks, and Partial Negatives, 1966 3N236 Old West: Vol.3, No.2 3N236 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N238 Frontier Times: Vol.40, No.1 3N238 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N238 True West: Vol.13, No.3 3N238 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N239 Frontier Times: Vol.40, No.2-No.3 3N239 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N239 True West: Vol.13, No.4 3N239 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N240 True West: Vol.13, No.5-No.6 3N240 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N240 Frontier Times: Vol.40, No.4 3N240 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N241 Frontier Times: Vol.40, No.5-No.6 3N241 manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N241 True West: Vol.14, No.1-No.2 3N241 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1966 3N242 Old West: Vol.3, No.3-Vol.4, No.1 3N242 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N243 Old West: Vol.4, No.2 3N243 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N243 Frontier Times: Vol.41, No.1 3N243 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N243 True West: Vol.14, No.3 3N243 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N244 Frontier Times: Vol.41, No.2-No.3 3N244 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N244 True West: Vol.14, No.4-No.5 3N244 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N245 Frontier Times: Vol.41, No.4-No.5 3N245 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N245 True West: Vol.14, No.6-Vol.15, No.1 3N245 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N246 Frontier Times: Vol.41, No.6 3N246 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N246 True West: Vol.15, No.2 3N246 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1967 3N246 Old West: Vol.4, No.3-No.4 3N246 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N247 Old WestVol.5, No.1-No.2 3N247 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N247 Frontier Times: Vol.42, No.1 3N247 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N248 True West: Vol.15, No.3-No.4 3N248 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N248 Frontier Times: Vol.42, No.2-No.3 3N248 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N249 True West: Vol.15, No.5-No.6 3N249 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N249 Frontier Times: Vol.42, No.4-No.5 3N249 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N250 True West: Vol.16, No.1-No.2 3N250 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N250 Frontier Times: Vol.42, No.6 3N250 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1968 3N250 Old West: Vol.5, No.3 3N250 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1969 3N251 Old West: Vol.5, No.4--Vol.6, No.2 3N251 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1969 3N252 Frontier Times: Vol.43, No.1-No.2 3N252 manuscripts and Slicks, 1969 3N252 True West: Vol.16, No.3-No.4 3N252 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1969 3N253 Frontier Times: Vol.43, No.3-No.4 3N253 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1969 3N253 True West: Vol.16, No.5-No.6 3N253 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1969 3N254 Frontier Times: Vol.43, No.5-No.6 3N254 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1969 3N254 True West: Vol.17, No1-No.2 3N254 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1969 3N255 Old West: Vol.6, No.3-Vol.7, No.1 3N255 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N256 Old West: Vol.7, No.2 3N256 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N256 Frontier Times: Vol.44, No.1-No.2 3N256 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N256 True West: Vol.17, No.3 3N256 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N257 True West: Vol.17, No.4-No.5 3N257 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N257 Frontier Times: Vol.44, No.3-No.4 3N257 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N258 True West: Vol.17, No.6-Vol.18, No.2 3N258 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N258 Frontier Times: Vol.44, No.5-No.6 3N258 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1970 3N259 Old West: Vol.7, No.3-Vol.8, No.2 3N259 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N260 Frontier Times: Vol.45, No.1-No.2 3N260 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N260 True West: Vol.18, No.3-No.4 3N260 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N261 Frontier Times: Vol.45, No.3-No.4 3N261 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N261 True West: Vol.18, No.5-Vol.19, No.6 3N261 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N262 Frontier Times: Vol.45, No.5-No.6 3N262 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N262 True West: Vol.20, No.1-Vol.19, No.2 3N262 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N263 Old West: Vol.8, No.3-Vol.9, No.2 3N263 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1971 3N264 Frontier Times: Vol.46, No.1-No.2 3N264 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1972 3N264 True West: Vol.19, No.3-No.4 3N264 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1972 3N265 Frontier Times: Vol.46, No.3-No.4 3N265 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1972 3N265 True West: Vol.19, No.5-No.6 3N265 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1972 3N266 Frontier Times: Vol.46, No.5-No.6 3N266 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1972 3N266 True West: Vol.20, No.1-No.2 3N266 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1972 3N267 Old West: Vol.9, No.3-Vol.10, No.2 3N267 Manuscripts and Slicks, and Partial Negatives, 1973 3N268 Frontier Times: Vol.47, No.1-No.2 3N268 Manuscripts and Slicks and Partial Negatives, 1973 3N268 True West: Vol.20-No.3- No.4 3N268 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1973 3N269 Frontier Times: Vol.47, No.3-No.4 3N269 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1973 3N269 True West: Vol.20, No.5-No.6 3N269 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1973 3N270 Frontier Times: Vol.47, No.5--No.6 3N270 Manuscripts and Slicks and Partial negatives, 1973 3N270 True West: Vol.21, No.1-No.2 3N270 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1973 3N271 Old West: Vol.10, No.3-Vol.11, No2 3N271 manuscripts and Slicks, 1974 3N271 Frontier Times: Vol.48, No.1 3N271 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1974 3N272 True West: Vol.21, No.3-No.5 3N272 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1974 3N272 Frontier Times: Vol.48, No.2-No.3 3N272 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1974 3N273 Frontier Times: Vol.48, No.4-No.6 3N273 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1974 3N273 True West: Vol.21, No.6-Vol.22, No.1 3N273 Manuscripts and Partial Negatives and Slicks, 1974 3N274 True West: Vol.22, No.2 3N274 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1974 3N274 Old West: Vol.11, No.3-Vol.12, No.2 3N274 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1975 3N275 Frontier Times: Vol.49, No.1-No.3 3N275 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1975 3N275 True West: Vol.22, No.3-No.4 3N275 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1975 3N276 True West: Vol.22, No.5-Vol.23, No.1 3N276 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1975 3N276 Frontier Times: Vol.49, No.4-No.5 3N276 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1975 3N277 Frontier Times: Vol.49, No.6 3N277 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1975 3N277 True West: Vol.23, No.2 3N277 manuscripts and Slicks, 1975 3N277 Old West: Vol.12, No.3-No.5 3N277 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1976 3N278 Old West: Vol.13, No.2 3N278 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1976 3N278 Frontier Times: Vol.50, No.1-No.2 3N278 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1976 3N278 True West: Vol.23, No.3-No.4 3N278 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1976 3N279 Frontier Times: Vol.50, No.3-No.4 3N279 Manuscripts, Slicks, 1976 3N279 True West: Vol.23, No.5-No.6 3N279 Manuscripts, Slicks, and Partial Negatives, 1976 3N280 Frontier Times: Vol.50, No.5-No.6 3N280 Manuscripts, Slicks, and Partial Negatives, 1976 3N280 True West: Vol.24, No.1-No.2 3N280 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1976 3N281 Old West: Vol.13, No.3-Vol.14, No.2 3N281 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1977 3N282 Frontier Times: Vol.51, No.1-No.3 3N282 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1977 3N282 True West: Vol.24, No.3-No.4 3N282 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1977 3N283 True West: Vol.24, No.5-No.6 3N283 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1977 3N283 Frontier Times: Vol.51, No.4-No.5 3N283 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1977 3N284 True West: Vol.25, No.1-No.2 3N284 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1977 3N284 Frontier Times: Vol.51, No.6 3N284 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1977 3N284 Old West: Vol.14, No.3 3N284 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1978 3N285 Old West: Vol.14, No.4-Vol.15, No.2 3N285 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1978 3N285 Frontier Times: Vol.52, No.1 3N285 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1978 3N285 True West: Vol.25, No.3 3N285 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1978 3N286 Frontier Times: Vol.52, No.4-No.5 3N286 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1978 3N286 True West: Vol.25, No.4-No.5 3N286 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1978 3N287 Frontier Times: Vol.52, No.4-No.5 3N287 Manuscripts and Slicks, 1978 3N287 True West: Vol.25, No.6-Vol.26, No.1 3N287 manuscripts and Slicks, 1978 3N288 Frontier Times: Vol.52, No.6-Vol.54, No.2 3N288 Slicks and partial / Manuscript 1978-1980 3N288 True West: Vol.26, No.2-Vol.27, No.3 3N288 Slicks, Partial Manuscripts, 1978-1980 3N288 Old West: Vol.15, No.3-Vol.16, No.3 3N288 Slicks, 1979-1980 3N288 Miscellaneous items 3N288 Photo file 3N289 Article Titles 3N289 Miscellaneous Negatives 3N289 Rub-off lettering 3N289 Oversize 3N289a Negatives, Relics, August 1973 3N289b Miscellaneous Negatives 2.325/S101 5-inch Reel Tapes 2.325/S101 Voice of America: The American Cowboy – Past and Present, 1 tape, 1963 2.325/S101 Program 1: “A Special Kind of Man” 2.325/S101 7-inch Reel Tapes 2.325/S101 Voice of America: The American Cowboy – Past and Present, 6 tapes, 1963 2.325/S101 Programs 2-3: “The Big Country”, “Cattle Drive” 2.325/S101 Programs 4-5: “Chuck Wagon and Cow Town”, “The Man and His Horse” 2.325/S101 Programs 6-7: “Tools of the Trade”, “Outlaw and Lawman” 2.325/S101 Programs 8-9: “The New West”, “Branding Iron” 2.325/S101 Programs 10-11: “Round-up”, “Modern Cowboy” 2.325/S101 Programs 12-13: “Rodeo”, “Cowboy of the Future” 2.325/S101 True West Radio Features, Numbers 1-39, 7 tapes, undated 2.325/S101 “Bill Glover and Joe Small reminiscences and voices of family gathering”, 1 tape, 1966-1967 2.325/S101 “Discussion with J. Frank Dobie and Fred Gipson about the life of the American cowboy. University of Texas. With Joe Small and Wayne Hyde.” 4 tapes, April 5, 1963 2.325/S101 Audio Cassette Tapes 2.325/S101 True West Radio Features, 4 tapes, undated 2.325/S101 Numbers 1-12 2.325/S101 Numbers 13-24 2.325/S101 Numbers 25-36 2.325/S101 Numbers 37-39 / Voice of America: The American Cowboy – Past and Present, Program 1 2.325/S101 Voice of America: The American Cowboy – Past and Present, 3 tapes, undated 2.325/S101 Programs 2-5 2.325/S101 Programs 6-9 2.325/S101 Programs 10-13 2.325/S101 “Discussion with J. Frank Dobie and Fred Gipson about the life of the American cowboy. University of Texas. With Joe Small and Wayne Hyde”, 3 tapes, April 5, 1963 2.325/S101 Part 1 2.325/S101 Part 2 2.325/S101 Conclusion / “Bill Glover and Joe Small reminiscences and voices of family gathering”, 1966-1967 2.325/S101